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North Yorkshire Odyssey


A road cycling route starting from Eaglescliffe

Embark on a scenic journey through the stunning North Yorkshire countryside

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Get ready for an epic 104km cycling adventure through the magnificent North Yorkshire countryside. With an elevation gain of 1018m, this challenging route is best suited for experienced cyclists looking for a true test of their skills. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages, revel in stunning views, and conquer exhilarating climbs. Highlights of this route include the historic market town of Stokesley, the picturesque Clay Bank Top, and the awe-inspiring Rievaulx Abbey.

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104 km
1018 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Preston-on-Tees Village center
Eaglescliffe: Ride amidst idyllic landscapes and peaceful countryside.
Eaglescliffe, situated in Tees Valley and Durham, United Kingdom, is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of rolling hills, quiet roads, and charming countryside. Cyclists can explore the surrounding area and enjoy scenic rides along the River Tees. Eaglescliffe provides access to various cycling routes, including the nearby Castle Eden Walkway. The locality also offers biking services and amenities to cater to cyclists' needs. With its idyllic landscapes and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Eaglescliffe is an excellent choice for peaceful and enjoyable rides.
Thornaby-on-TeesTown
Thornaby-on-Tees is a vibrant town offering plenty of amenities for cyclists, including bike shops and cafes.
StokesleyTown
Stokesley is a historic market town, known for its friendly atmosphere and beautiful architecture.
Clay Bank Top268 mMountain Pass
Clay Bank Top offers a challenging and rewarding climb with breathtaking views of the surrounding moors.
RievaulxVillage
Rievaulx is home to the stunning Rievaulx Abbey, a medieval monastery that boasts exquisite architecture.
Ashberry Hill160 mPeak
Ashberry Hill offers amazing panoramic views of the North York Moors and its enchanting landscapes.
Sutton-under-WhitestonecliffeVillage
Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe is a quintessential English village surrounded by picturesque countryside.
Knowle Hill192 mPeak
Knowle Hill offers a challenging climb with rewarding views of the rolling hills and idyllic landscapes.
East RountonHamlet
East Rounton is a peaceful village with beautiful countryside views, perfect for a relaxing stop.
YarmTown
Yarm is a bustling market town with a range of amenities, making it the perfect stop for a meal or a spot of shopping.
Finish: Preston-on-Tees Village center
Eaglescliffe: Ride amidst idyllic landscapes and peaceful countryside.

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Thornaby-on-Tees

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Stockton-on-Tees

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Billingham

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Middlesbrough

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Stokesley

Rolling hills and sweeping vistas.

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Darlington

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Great Ayton

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